2026 Softball Roster
Roster
Bailey, Emma

Jersey Number 16
Emma Bailey
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lafayette, La.
- High School:
- St. Thomas More Catholic HS
Bio
- A three-year letterwinner at St. Thomas More Catholic High School in Lafayette, Louisiana.
- Earned LSWA and LSCA First Team All-State honors after leading the Cougars to their third consecutive Class 4A District 4 Regional Championship and a berth in the state semifinals with a 34-4-1 record as a junior.
- Was also named to the all-district and all-metro first team in 2024 after posting a .552 batting average with 64 hits, 46 runs and 20 RBI, while setting a new program record with 25 stolen bases.
- Led St. Thomas More to a 39-3 record and a LHSAA Class 4A State Championship as a sophomore.
- Hit .500 and posted a .533 on-base percentage with 26 RBI, 18 stolen bases and 26 RBI, while earning Class 4A District 4 and All-Metro First Team honors.
- Bailey garnered Class 4A LHSAA First Team All-State and All-District acclaim as a freshman while guiding the Cougars to a Class 4A State Semifinals appearance.
- Finished her first year of varsity softball hitting .473 with 35 hits, 22 stolen bases and 16 RBI.
- Has only struck out one time in 338 plate appearances over three seasons of varsity softball.
- Bailey also played club softball for the Strykers and was coach by Charlie Esparza.
- Outside of softball, Emma excelled in the classroom, earning All-Acadiana honors as a freshman and junior.
- Father, Bret Bailey, played baseball for the University of Louisiana Lafayette from 1998-2001, playing in the Men's College World Series with ULL in 2000.
Creighton Softball Hit-A-Thon 2025
Thursday, August 21
Creighton Baseball & Softball Fields Groundbreaking - 6/11/25
Wednesday, June 11
Creighton BET Postgame vs. St John's, 5/8/25
Thursday, May 08
Creighton Softball Highlights vs. Seton Hall, 5/4/25
Sunday, May 04